Accounts Payable Manager in Chicago, IL

Accounts Payable Manager Job Description

An accounts payable manager should have a history of reconciling accounts, managing relationships with vendors, and successfully developing and implementing accounts payable processes. Firms look for professionals with the organizational skills to track accounts payable procedures from invoices to payments. Strong verbal and written communication skills are also required to facilitate communication between vendors and other stakeholders. Top candidates will have a track record of delegating tasks and motivating the employees on their team. A bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, or a related field is expected.

Typical accounts payable manager duties include:

Overseeing the accounts payable process, including the processing of invoices and payments, accuracy of data entry, and timely payment of vendors

Ensuring compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls

Developing and implementing process improvements and automation to streamline accounts payable workflows

Managing the accounts payable team, including assigning work tasks and monitoring performance

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Salary for Accounts Payable Manager in Chicago, IL

83875 - 118035

25th percentile

83875

The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.

50th percentile

95465

The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.

75th percentile

118035

The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.

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